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Population by world region in Bhutan

Bhutan: Population by world region was 690,432 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
690,432 people
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
171st
of 238 countries
All-time high
883,872 people
in 2052
All-time low
10,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population by world region in Bhutan, 1000–2100

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population by world region in Bhutan is 690,432 people, measured in 2100.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by world region in Bhutan peaked at 883,872 people in 2052 and was at its lowest, 10,000 people, in 1000.

Bhutan ranks 171st of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 10,000 people 10,000 people 10,000 people 1
1100s 10,000 people 10,000 people 10,000 people 1
1200s 10,000 people 10,000 people 10,000 people 1
1300s 11,000 people 11,000 people 11,000 people 1
1400s 12,000 people 12,000 people 12,000 people 1
1500s 15,000 people 15,000 people 15,000 people 1
1600s 20,000 people 20,000 people 20,000 people 1
1700s 25,000 people 25,000 people 25,000 people 1
1710s 27,619 people 27,619 people 27,619 people 1
1720s 28,130 people 28,130 people 28,130 people 1
1730s 28,651 people 28,651 people 28,651 people 1
1740s 29,182 people 29,182 people 29,182 people 1
1750s 29,722 people 29,722 people 29,722 people 1
1760s 30,273 people 30,273 people 30,273 people 1
1770s 30,833 people 30,833 people 30,833 people 1
1780s 31,404 people 31,404 people 31,404 people 1
1790s 31,986 people 31,986 people 31,986 people 1
1800s 392,287 people 392,287 people 392,287 people 10
1810s 392,248 people 391,895 people 392,287 people 10
1820s 383,440 people 375,015 people 391,114 people 10
1830s 364,868 people 356,704 people 373,142 people 10
1840s 347,053 people 339,287 people 354,923 people 10
1850s 330,813 people 324,113 people 337,593 people 10
1860s 316,166 people 309,759 people 322,649 people 10
1870s 302,160 people 296,034 people 308,359 people 10
1880s 288,768 people 282,911 people 294,695 people 10
1890s 275,963 people 270,364 people 281,631 people 10
1900s 263,747 people 258,624 people 269,139 people 10
1910s 257,797 people 257,430 people 258,029 people 10
1920s 258,029 people 258,029 people 258,029 people 10
1930s 257,816 people 255,899 people 258,029 people 10
1940s 214,720 people 179,148 people 251,726 people 10
1950s 192,832 people 169,991 people 217,827 people 10
1960s 258,696 people 224,098 people 298,220 people 10
1970s 361,369 people 308,536 people 419,208 people 10
1980s 501,792 people 433,412 people 573,593 people 10
1990s 568,357 people 547,995 people 599,789 people 10
2000s 651,199 people 596,871 people 693,994 people 10
2010s 735,419 people 701,638 people 764,830 people 10
2020s 793,860 people 770,013 people 816,272 people 10
2030s 840,783 people 820,698 people 858,926 people 10
2040s 873,605 people 862,134 people 881,440 people 10
2050s 882,535 people 879,853 people 883,872 people 10
2060s 867,241 people 853,259 people 878,273 people 10
2070s 828,324 people 805,703 people 849,503 people 10
2080s 773,979 people 747,682 people 799,952 people 10
2090s 717,587 people 695,411 people 741,736 people 10
2100s 690,432 people 690,432 people 690,432 people 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 168 French Guiana 775,240 people compare
  2. 170 Suriname 709,001 people compare
  3. 172 Mauritius 581,719 people compare
  4. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 534,018 people compare
  5. 174 Maldives 474,920 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by world region in Bhutan?
Population by world region in Bhutan was 690,432 people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by world region recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 883,872 people in 2052.
What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 people in 1000.
How does Bhutan rank for population by world region?
Bhutan ranks 171st out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
Is population by world region rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.